Influential evangelical chief James Dobson has died, his namesake household institute introduced in a post on social media on Thursday. He was 89.
“He went dwelling to be with the Lord peacefully, following a short sickness,” the assertion reads.
Dobson, who used to host a radio present advising Christian mother and father on tips on how to elevate their kids, in 1977 based Give attention to the Household, a corporation he used as a platform to advocate in opposition to homosexual rights, including same-sex marriage.
Dobson was a serious determine in GOP politics, serving as an adviser to 5 Republican presidents. Most lately, he sat on President Donald Trump’s Evangelical Government Advisory Board.
Dobson is survived by his spouse, Shirley, their two kids, his daughter-in-law and his two grandchildren.
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